Meaning Of The Word Lasso

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What's The Definition Of Lasso?

lasso
countable noun: A lasso is a long rope with a loop at one end, used especially by cowboys for catching cattle.
verb: If you lasso an animal, you catch it by throwing a lasso round its neck and pulling it tight.

lasso in American English
a long rope or leather thong with a sliding noose at one end, used to catch cattle or wild horses
noun: a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc
transitive verb: to catch with or as with a lasso

lasso in British English
noun: a long rope or thong with a running noose at one end, used (esp in America) for roping horses, cattle, etc; lariat
verb: to catch with or as if with a lasso

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